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186 New Covid-19 Cases Reported On Central, South Coasts; 10 Additional Deaths In Region

COVID-19 numbers continue to look good overall for the region, with 186 new cases reported on the Central and South Coasts Friday. That total includes 108 in Ventura County, 54 in Santa Barbara County, and 24 in San Luis Obispo County.

More than 131,000 cases have now been documented in the Tri-Counties since the start of the pandemic.

There have also been 10 additional COVID-19 related deaths in the three counties, pushing the overall total past the 1600 mark, to 1604.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.